Psalm 23 A psalm of David. 1  The L ORD  is my shepherd, I lack nothing. 2 He makes me lie down in green But it is spread and dispersed throughout the entire world, though still joined and united in heart and the Bible often refers to us - God's people - as being the sheep of His pasture (Psalms 79, 95 , 96 , 100 , John 10 , just to name a few).

its people into exile, and scattered them among the nations—just as the LORD had long warned. 2 Kings 17 From watchtower to fortified city they built themselves high places in all their towns. 10  They set up sacred stones and Asherah poles on every high hill and under every spreading tree. 11  At every high They bowed down to all the starry hosts, and they worshiped Baal. 17  They sacrificed their sons and Verses 14 & 15 show how it is that this infection so quickly spreads among God's people - Israel then

Judges 16:21–31 (NIV) 21  Then the Philistines seized him, gouged out his eyes and took him down to Gaza

Hebrews 13:17 - (NIV) 17  Have confidence in your leaders and submit to their authority, because they Today: 1 Peter 3

Philippians 2:12–13 (NIV) CONTEXT: This passage immediately follows the famous passage about Christ that knee shall bow... and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of the Father." 12 The NIV footnote in v13 points to five other examples of the same idea (Ezr 1:5; 1 Co 12:6; 15:10; Gal 2:8; Heb 13:21). Today: Matthew 16

Deuteronomy 18:14–22 (NIV) 14  The nations you will dispossess listen to those who practice sorcery or But as for you, the L ORD  your God has not permitted you to do so. 15  The L ORD  your God will raise You must listen to him. 16  For this is what you asked of the L ORD  your God at Horeb on the day of “Let us not hear the voice of the L ORD  our God nor see this great fire anymore, or we will die.” 17   The L ORD  said to me: “What they say is good. 18  I will raise up for them a prophet like you from

Numbers 14 (NIV) 14 That night all the members of the community raised their voices and wept aloud. 2 Do not be afraid of them.” 10  But the whole assembly talked about stoning them. Then the glory of the L ORD  appeared at the tent of meeting to all the Israelites. 11  The L ORD  said 12  I will strike them down with a plague and destroy them, but I will make you into a nation greater Heidelberg Catechism Q&A 124 Q. What does the third request of the Lord's Prayer mean? A.

Exodus 20:12–17 (NIV) 12  “Honor your father and your mother, so that you may live long in the land the L ORD  your God is giving you. 13  “You shall not murder. 14  “You shall not commit adultery. 15  “You shall not steal. 16  “You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor. 17  “You shall not

Exodus 16:11–21 (NIV) 11  The L ORD said to Moses, 12  “I have heard the grumbling of the Israelites Then you will know that I am the L ORD  your God.’ ” 13  That evening quail came and covered the camp , and in the morning there was a layer of dew around the camp. 14  When the dew was gone, thin flakes Heidelberg Catechism Q&A 125 Q. What does the fourth request of the Lord's prayer mean? A. Summary In Exodus Ch. 16 we encounter an incredible story of God’s provision.

Exodus 14:10–31 (NIV) 10  As Pharaoh approached, the Israelites looked up, and there were the Egyptians 12  Didn’t we say to you in Egypt, ‘Leave us alone; let us serve the Egyptians’? 13  Moses answered the people, “Do not be afraid. to be still.” 15  Then the L ORD said to Moses, “Why are you crying out to me? Exodus 14 is a fun passage to read, for sure!